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Shark Skin Aids the Fights Against Hospital Superbugs
Posted in Science on 21st Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
New research shows that when the scaly texture of shark skin is mimicked in hospital surfaces, it helps in the fight against such hospital superbugs.
Bacteria from bees as a possible alternative to antibiotics
Posted in Medicine on 8th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
Raw honey has been used against infections for millennia.
Bacterial biosurgery shows promise for reducing the size of inoperable tumors
Posted in Medicine on 16th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller
Deep within most tumors lie areas that remain untouched by chemotherapy and radiation.
Mouth Bacteria Can Change Its Diet, Supercomputers Reveal
Posted in Software on 13th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller
Scientists say these surprising findings might lead to better ways to prevent or even reverse the gum disease periodontitis, diabetes, and Crohn's disease.
Study suggests probiotics could prevent obesity and insulin resistance
Posted in Science on 27th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
A pill that prevents obesity (even with a high-fat diet) could be on the horizon.